Sakhthal - Suhagpura, Pratapgarh
Sakhthal is a village situated in the Suhagpura tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Peepalkhoont and around 14 km from Pratapgarh. Motamayanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakhthal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakhthal is 108165. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 312624 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sakhthal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sakhthal
According to the 2011 Census, Sakhthal village had a total population of 381 people, including 188 males and 193 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.47%, with male literacy at 67.72% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 241, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 108.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 381 | 188 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 117 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 107 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 81 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Sakhthal
Sakhthal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Patri | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Mota Manyaga | South | 1.14 km |
| Jhanya | East | 1.56 km |
| Pipalya Abad | North | 1.58 km |
| Kundla | West | 1.93 km |
| Kachotiya | East | 2.03 km |
| Bandi Khari | North | 2.12 km |
| Baloriya | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Chhota Manyaga | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Chhayan | South | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakhthal
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sakhthal. The nearest railway station is Mandasor, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Sakhthal is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakhthal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakhthal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sakhthal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakhthal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sakhthal
Where is Sakhthal located?
Sakhthal village is located in Suhagpura Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sakhthal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakhthal is Motamayanga.
What is the pincode of Sakhthal?
The pincode of Sakhthal is 312624.
What is the population of Sakhthal?
Sakhthal had a total population of 381, including 188 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Sakhthal?
Sakhthal had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakhthal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakhthal was 50.47%. Male literacy was 67.72% and female literacy was 33.33%.